Jack Aubrey commands : an historical companion to the naval world of Patrick O'Brian /
In this new work, respected naval historian Lavery explores the historical framework of the O'Brian novels by examining the facts behind the grand narrative and putting the key episodes in context while detailing naval life in the era of Nelson and Napoleon. 100+ illustrations.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Annapolis, MD :
Naval Institute Press,
[2003]
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| Summary: | In this new work, respected naval historian Lavery explores the historical framework of the O'Brian novels by examining the facts behind the grand narrative and putting the key episodes in context while detailing naval life in the era of Nelson and Napoleon. 100+ illustrations. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in Great Britain in 2003 by Conway Maritime Press. Film tie-inches. |
| Physical Description: | ix, 182 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-178) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1591144035 9781591144038 0851779468 9780851779461 |